Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging

Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging

Georgia Nicolson's not going mental, but her life is.

PG-13 2008 · 100 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance

Georgia Nicolson is fourteen, lives with nosey parents who don't understand her, an annoying three year old sister and has to wear a beret to school. She would, however, rather be blonde, have a smaller nose and a boyfriend. Revolving around her hilarious journal entries, prepare to be engulfed in the world of the soaring joys and bottomless angst of being a teenager.

Directed by Gurinder Chadha · Written by Gurinder Chadha

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